Simple Jam and Walnut Cake
Ingredients:
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- Eggs:Â 2 large
- Vanilla Sugar:Â 1 packet (8g)
- Salt:Â A pinch
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- Sugar:Â 120g (2/3 cup)
- Oil:Â 120ml (1/2 cup)
- Milk:Â 120ml (1/2 cup)
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- Flour:Â 220g (1 cup + 3/4 cup)
- Baking Powder:Â 1 tablespoon
- Jam:Â 50g (your favorite variety)
- Walnuts:Â 50g, chopped
- Baking Dish:Â 24 cm round
Directions:
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- Prepare the Batter:
Preheat your oven to 170°C (340°F). In a large mixing bowl, beat 2 eggs with 120g of sugar, a packet of vanilla sugar, and a pinch of salt. Mix until light and fluffy.
- Prepare the Batter:
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- Add Wet Ingredients:
Gradually stir in 120ml of oil and 120ml of milk. Mix until everything is well incorporated. - Incorporate the Dry Ingredients:
Sift in 220g of flour and 1 tablespoon of baking powder. Fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until smooth. - Prepare the Baking Dish:
Grease a 24 cm baking dish with butter or oil. Pour the cake batter into the dish and spread it evenly.
- Add Wet Ingredients:
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- Add Jam and Walnuts:
Gently spread 50g of jam over the surface of the batter. Sprinkle 50g of chopped walnuts on top for added crunch. - Bake the Cake:
Place the cake in the preheated oven and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. - Cool and Serve:
Let the cake cool before slicing. Enjoy this delicious jam and walnut cake with a hot beverage!
- Add Jam and Walnuts:
Serving Suggestions:
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- With Tea or Coffee:Â Serve a slice of this cake with your favorite hot drink.
- With Whipped Cream:Â Add a dollop of whipped cream on top for extra indulgence.
- Extra Jam:Â Serve with a side of extra jam for those who want more sweetness.